The Homeless people need help and it is not always a drinking problem or drugs that makes families homeless. Can I ask have you helped a homeless person out or have you just turned your head and walked away?

The shocking statistics gathered by aid agencies show that hunger and poverty are not restricted to developing countries, however in Africa, Asia and Latin American countries there are well over 500 million people living in absolute poverty and one in twelve people on the planet is under nourished. Of these 500 million there are 160 million children under the age of 5.

South Asia is continuing to face critical levels of hunger. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute the region has the highest levels of child malnutrition in the world. Half the world’s undernourished children live in this region. South Asia is now one of the current hotspots for hunger and malnutrition along with Sub-Saharan Africa.

Every year we get the same adverts on the television and in the papers asking us to give money to feed people in Africa during times of famine, provide them with refugee camps and help the poor get through the difficult periods. We see the refugees on the news and the pictures of starving children and hear how these wonderful organisations are helping. But it never seems to get any better. Obviously, giving donations is great; there is no other solution to help people live through these times of crisis.

The value of human life against the value of the rainforest.

Capitalism is often touted for its efficiency. Marx understood this, Smith wrote about it, and, by God, have the pundits been at it since then. But efficiency ain’t all it’s cracked up to be, and it’s high time we admitted it.

Starvation is the most serious problem that every one of us are facing this moment.

Damaging effects of overpopulation to a nation.

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A new multi-billion dollar U.S. aid bill – Global Food Security Act or the Lugar-Casey Act – aims to direct more money toward GM research as part of U.S. foreign aid programs. What are the issues involved?